Restaurant General Manager

Source One Hospitality is a specialized boutique recruiting firm dedicated exclusively to the food and beverage industry. With a personalized and high-touch approach, the company focuses on creating meaningful, long-term relationships with both clients and candidates. Source One Hospitality operates through a relationship-driven model, which centers on delivering a tailored recruiting experience in order to secure strong talent placements across the nation. Partnering with respected restaurant and hospitality brands, they connect top-tier candidates to quality career opportunities, ensuring mutual success for employers and job seekers alike.

The role being offered is that of a Restaurant General Manager based in Elgin, Illinois. This is a full-time, on-site position that requires oversight of daily restaurant operations. The General Manager will lead staff management and scheduling efforts, ensuring the maintenance of consistent service standards throughout the establishment. A core aspect of this role is driving financial performance through meticulous profit and loss management, budget creation, inventory control, and cost oversight.

This leadership position is essential in maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction by addressing customer concerns swiftly and effectively. The General Manager will also uphold rigorous brand standards and health and safety regulations to guarantee an exceptional dining environment. Additionally, a significant portion of the role is focused on team development through hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, and fostering a service-oriented work culture. This role demands effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the dynamics of the restaurant industry.

In summary, the Restaurant General Manager will act as the operational and cultural leader of the restaurant, driving performance, building a strong team, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. This position offers an opportunity to work within a reputable hospitality setting backed by Source One Hospitality's commitment to quality recruitment and industry excellence.